Postcard folk costumes and potatoes Austria-Hungary (M2689)

Catalog number: M2689

Old ethnographic motif - folk costumes and potatoes, Austria-Hungary

This old postcard depicts two men in folk costumes standing by two piles of potatoes of different sizes, accompanied by a verse text in Czech. The motif reflects the rural theme of harvest and agriculture, specifically almost certainly potatoes with a humorous tone about the difference between rich and poor yields caused by the use of fertilizer. The postcard bears the Austro-Hungarian stamp and stamp, and there is a written dedication and address on the back, which documents its real use. The dimensions are a traditional vintage format, suitable for collectors of ethnographic and historical postcards who appreciate the authentic rural motif and cultural context of the early 20th century.

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